Poori Bhaji Recipe is the famous Maharashtrian Breakfast in India.Puri Bhaji is the comfort Indian Food and you can easily make it in a very less time.
boil the potatoes till they are cooked completely.
once they are warm, peel them and chop.
in a pan, heat oil. add cumin, mustard and urad dal.
fry till the mustard crackles and starts making sound and the urad dal begins to turn brown.
add the chopped onion. fry till they become soft & transparent.
now add the ginger and green chilies. fry for a minute.
add the curry leaves. stir and fry for some seconds.
add the turmeric and asafoetida. stir and fry for some seconds. don’t burn the turmeric.
next, add the chopped potatoes, half of the coriander leaves.
stir. now add ¾ water and salt. stir and cover the pan.
let the bhaji simmer for 5-6 minutes on a low flame.
there should be some moisture in the bhaji and it should not be very dry.
add the remaining coriander leaves.
stir and serve batata bhaji hot with pooris
For Poori
seive the whole wheat flour with salt. add melted ghee or oil.
add little water at a time and knead well to form a dough. the dough should not be soft but a little stiff and tight.
divide the dough into small or medium pieces – about 12-14.
make into medium sized or slightly small balls and roll out into small circles.
heat oil in a deep frying pan or kadai.
when the oil is sufficiently hot then add one poori at a time and fry gently pressing down with the frying spoon or slotted spoon in a circular motion.
turn over when puffed up and fry the poori till golden brown.